Acting · Filmography
Stepin Fetchit
Born May 30, 1902 (at 83) Key West, Florida, USA
Stepin Fetchit (1902–1985) was an American comedian and actor. His Fetchit persona parlayed into a successful film career, eventually becoming the first black actor to become a millionaire. He was also the first black actor to receive screen credit. Stepin Fetchit typical film persona and stage name have long been controversial, and seen as illustrative of negative stereotypes of Negroes. However, a newer interpretation of his film persona contends he was ultimately subversive of the status quo.
Filmography
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Top 30 by popularity. Click any title to see exactly which OTT carries it in United States.
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Bend of the River
1952
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Carolina
1934
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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
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The Sun Shines Bright
1953
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Zenobia
1939
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Salute
1929
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Love Is News
1937
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Stand Up and Cheer!
1934
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Hot Tip
1935
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Thru Different Eyes
1942
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Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935
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The World Moves On
1934
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Amazing Grace
1974
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Marie Galante
1934
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Steamboat Round the Bend
1935
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36 Hours to Kill
1936
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Helldorado
1935
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Fifty Roads to Town
1937
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Dimples
1936
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Big Time
1929
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The Prodigal
1931
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Judge Priest
1934
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Neck and Neck
1931
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a.k.a. Cassius Clay
1970
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In Old Kentucky
1927
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On the Avenue
1937
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Miracle in Harlem
1948
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Inquiring Nuns
1968
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The Galloping Ghost
1931
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The Big Fight
1930